Chief Advisor of Bhutan
Appearance
Chief Advisor | |
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Incumbent since 28 January 2024Vacant | |
Style | Chief Advisor |
Appointer | King of Bhutan |
Term length | until the next general election is held and a new Prime Minister takes office |
Inaugural holder | Sonam Tobgye |
Formation | 2013 |
The Chief Advisor is the head of an interim government of Bhutan following a dissolution of assembly, in preparation for National Assembly elections.[1][2]
Chief advisors
[edit]No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | ||
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Took office | Left office | |||||
1 | Lyonpo Sonam Tobgye (1949–) |
28 April 2013 | 27 July 2013 | Independent | ||
2 | Lyonpo Dasho Tshering Wangchuk (19–) |
9 August 2018 | 7 November 2018 | Independent | ||
3 | Lyonpo Chogyal Dago Rigdzin (19–) |
1 November 2023 | 28 January 2024 | Independent |
References
[edit]- ^ "His Majesty appoints interim government – KuenselOnline". www.kuenselonline.com.
- ^ "Bhutan's lower house to dissolve for general election - Xinhua - English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018.